Communications at University of Massachusetts - Boston
If you are interested in studying communications, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts - Boston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UMass Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 16,259.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communications section at the bottom of this page.
UMass Boston Communications Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Arts
UMass Boston Communications Rankings
The communication arts major at UMass Boston is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communications. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Communication Arts Student Demographics at UMass Boston
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at University of Massachusetts - Boston.
UMass Boston Communications Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication arts bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a bachelor's in communication arts.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 30 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Related Majors
Careers That Communication Arts Grads May Go Into
A degree in communication arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Boston.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Public Relations Specialists | 7,040 | $68,610 |
Editors | 3,160 | $89,280 |
Writers and Authors | 1,490 | $70,000 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 1,050 | $53,140 |
Communications Professors | 530 | $79,930 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.